Announcements

PSSO Hanging Basket Tour Fundraiser

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The PSSO Orchestra is ramping up for their tour of England in June and we are planning a pre-Mother’s Day-hanging-basket-sale. Proceeds from this event will help defray non-student expenses such as postage, printing of programs, music, bon…
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2026 Schedule Following Annual String Concert

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All students in Groups and Orchestras PLEASE read this document very carefully! This is the schedule through the rest of the Group and Orchestra season! View the document: 2026 Schedule Following Annual String Concert.
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Barbara Michaelson

Barbara J. Michaelson (Preucil Faculty)

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Our deepest sympathy to the family and students of Barbara Michaelson, Preucil piano faculty, who passed away peacefully at home on January 24th, 2026. Click for obituary.
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We’re Hiring: Suzuki Piano Teacher

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Suzuki Piano Teacher For a detailed job description, click HERE. Requirements: Bachelor degree in music High level of piano performance ability One or more years experience teaching private piano lessons to children *Second…
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News

In Memoriam

Akiko Takeda

Our condolences to Chiaki Kubota (Piano Faculty) and her family for the loss of her mother, Akiko Takeda. Akiko passed away on April 20, 2018. She loved Theater, Opera, Musicals and Music.
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In Memoriam

Ron Reed

We are saddened to report the loss of a great friend of Preucil School of Music.  Ron Reed, former Trustee and Board President passed away February 5, 2018.  Ron served on the Board from 1999 to 2010 and as Board President from 2000 to 2010.…
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Brian Cretzmeyer

2018 Brian Cretzmeyer Piano Fund

Preucil School of Music is excited to announce a new endowed financial aid fund: the Brian Cretzmeyer Piano Fund. This fund was established in January 2017 by an initial contribution from the Brian Cretzmeyer Trust for Young Musicians, a 501(c)(3)…
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In Memoriam

Christian Meriwether Kennedy

Our condolences go out the parents and family of  Christian Meriwether Kennedy, former Preucil School of Music cello student who passed away on November 27, 2017. Click for obituary.
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In Memoriam

Richard W. Felsing

Our deeptest sympathy to Christie Felsing on the loss of her father Richard W. Felsing, who passed away on September 27, 2017. Click for obituary.
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In Memoriam

Kristina Rose Hart (Alumni)

Our deepest sympathy to Michael and Joan (Wallace) Hart on the loss of their daughter, Kristina Rose Hart, who passed away on September 23, 2017. Click for obituary.
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In Memoriam

Chong Gong Ying, 7/22/33–4/25/2017

Husband of Gwen Ying, retired Preucil School of Music faculty
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Janice and Herb Wilson

2017 Wilson Family Foundation

Twenty years from now a child will be born, like all children, with a love and innate talent for music – but to a family without the financial resources to make the most of those gifts. This child does not yet have a name, but his or her musical…
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In Memoriam

Richard S. Rhinehart, 7/4/27–1/18/2017

Father of Roxanne Boysen, Preucil Guild member
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Virginia Myers

2017 Virginia Myers Bequest

Virginia Myers, a friend of Preucil School of Music, passed away in 2015.  Virginia, a University of Iowa Post-Grad student in the 1950s, and a U of I faculty member in the 1960s, was an artist, a teacher, and an inventor. This year and…
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In Memoriam

Louis W.F. Hayward (son of harp student, Nona France)

Our deepest sympathy to Nona France on the loss of her son, Louis W.F. Hayward, who passed away on October 10, 2016. Click for his obituary.
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Spring Break

March 15 - March 21

Music Together® Spring Session Begins (10 weeks)

March 22North Campus

Jr. Cello Choir Rehearsals

March 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmWilson Auditorium

Cello Choir Rehearsals

March 23 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmWalder Hall

Thursday Group Class- Cello Book 1

March 26 @ 5:00 pm - 5:45 pmStudio F

Velay Certificate Program

March 26 @ 5:15 pm - 7:45 pmWilson Auditorium

Thursday Group Class- Violin Foundation

March 26 @ 5:30 pm - 6:15 pmWalder Hall

Thursday Group Class- Violin Book 1b-2 (not in orchestra)

March 26 @ 6:15 pm - 7:00 pmSmall Activity Room (SAR)

Friday Group Class (Violin, Viola, Cello)

March 27 @ 4:30 pm - 5:15 pmNorth Campus

Jr. Cello Choir Rehearsals

March 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmWilson Auditorium